Sunset hikes near Greenwater, wa

A short walk out, the whole show, and back at your car before dark. Times are estimates at a relaxed pace; give yourself extra buffer, especially with kids or in a group.

1. Divide Trail & Grass Mountain Trail 2.4 mi away

   Leave by 5:37 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:37 PM
   2. Sunset8:37 PM
   3. Head back8:52 PM
   4. At your car11:50 PM
   5. Dark9:12 PM

   Back at your car by 11:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.6 mi to the viewpoint · 840 ft climb · 339 min of walking

2. Forest Road 7251 8.8 mi away

   Leave by 7:40 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:40 PM
   2. Sunset8:36 PM
   3. Head back8:51 PM
   4. At your car9:43 PM
   5. Dark9:11 PM

   Back at your car by 9:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 87 min of walking

3. Ranger Creek Viewpoint–Palisades Trail Loop, 4 sights 9.2 mi away

   Leave by 4:52 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:52 PM
   2. Sunset8:36 PM
   3. Head back8:51 PM
   4. At your car11:08 PM
   5. Dark9:11 PM

   Back at your car by 11:08 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.6 mi to the viewpoint · 2290 ft climb · 341 min of walking

4. Buck Creek Trail–Palisades Trail, 4 sights 9.2 mi away

   Leave by 5:09 PM

   1. Leave trailhead5:09 PM
   2. Sunset8:36 PM
   3. Head back8:51 PM
   4. At your car10:42 PM
   5. Dark9:11 PM

   Back at your car by 10:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   4.6 mi to the viewpoint · 2500 ft climb · 298 min of walking

5. Forest Road 7222-510 & Noble Knob Trail 10.2 mi away

   Be there by 8:16 PM

   1. Be there8:16 PM
   2. Sunset8:36 PM
   3. Dark9:11 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:11 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

6. Dalles Ridge Trail & Forest Road 7222-510 via Ranger Creek Trail 10.2 mi away

   Be there by 8:16 PM

   1. Be there8:16 PM
   2. Sunset8:36 PM
   3. Dark9:11 PM

   Your car is right there — dark at 9:11 PM.

   The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

7. Noble Knob Viewpoint & Deep Creek Trail 10.3 mi away

   Leave by 4:47 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:47 PM
   2. Sunset8:36 PM
   3. Head back8:51 PM
   4. At your car11:13 PM
   5. Dark9:11 PM

   Back at your car by 11:13 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.7 mi to the viewpoint · 2360 ft climb · 351 min of walking

8. Mutton Mountain & Deep Creek Trail 10.3 mi away

   Leave by 4:50 PM

   1. Leave trailhead4:50 PM
   2. Sunset8:36 PM
   3. Head back8:51 PM
   4. At your car11:11 PM
   5. Dark9:11 PM

   Back at your car by 11:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   5.7 mi to the viewpoint · 2280 ft climb · 346 min of walking

9. Forest Road 7250 & National Forest Development Road 7250 10.3 mi away

   Leave by 7:40 PM

   1. Leave trailhead7:40 PM
   2. Sunset8:36 PM
   3. Head back8:51 PM
   4. At your car9:43 PM
   5. Dark9:11 PM

   Back at your car by 9:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

   1.5 mi to the viewpoint · 88 min of walking

10. Clearwater Trail 10.2 mi away

    Leave by 8:04 PM

    1. Leave trailhead8:04 PM
    2. Sunset8:37 PM
    3. Head back8:52 PM
    4. At your car9:05 PM
    5. Dark9:12 PM

    Back at your car by 9:05 PM — 7 min before dark.

    0.4 mi to the viewpoint · 90 ft climb · 26 min of walking

11. Noble Knob & Dalles Ridge Trail via Ranger Creek Trail 11.4 mi away

    Be there by 8:16 PM

    1. Be there8:16 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Dark9:11 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:11 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead

12. George Lake–Dalles Ridge Trail Loop, 4 sights 11.4 mi away

    Be there by 8:16 PM

    1. Be there8:16 PM
    2. Sunset8:36 PM
    3. Dark9:11 PM

    Your car is right there — dark at 9:11 PM.

    The viewpoint is right at the trailhead